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Such an action would greatly delay the general forward movement of the Russian arms. "You will be without a command, General," Doltmir suggested, at the end of the second infantry throwback, following that in which Peter had participated. "We are not disturbing them greatly in our advances. We are chiefly effective in destroying their ammunition " "Then we must continue that," said Kohlvihr.
"Yes, it is an interesting instance of a throwback, which appears to be both physical and spiritual. A study of family portraits is enough to convert a man to the doctrine of reincarnation. The fellow is a Baskerville that is evident." "With designs upon the succession." "Exactly. This chance of the picture has supplied us with one of our most obvious missing links.
"Well," said Summerlee, "since you ask my opinion, it strikes me as an indefensible throwback to the Stone Age or before it. I'm of the twentieth century myself, and would wish to die like a reasonable civilized man.
That stain on the honour of so many dwellers on the coast a strange and unaccountable throwback the crime of wrecking, has never been charged against the Portlander.
It's the secret of your success that men like you." "My cows like me and there's great comfort after the stress of a stormy session in the reposefulness of a pig." "I wish you'd be serious." "I am serious. Perhaps it's a throwback, Winifred. There is farmer blood in my veins." It was something deeper than that. It was his virile joy in fundamentals.
Throwback to the rock-climbing monsters of an age long forgotten, it moved among the lesser stones with terrifying grace. Desperate beyond words, Kalus began searching wildly for shelter. His efforts were not in vain.
You better try your hand at Dike now for a change." Dike was young Ben, sixteen; and old Ben had no need to try his hand at him. Young Ben was a born farmer, as was his father. He had come honestly by his nickname. In face, figure, expression, and manner he was a five-hundred-year throwback to his Holland ancestors. Apple-cheeked, stocky, merry of eye, and somewhat phlegmatic.
It's possible I'm what gardeners call a sport; a throwback to some inferior type. There may have been a weakling even among the Challoners." "I have dreaded that there was one in the present generation," the Colonel answered with stern gravity. "But we get no farther. Do you deny the stories these people have told me?" Blake felt that his task was hard.
With a grandmother who has made the T. A. Buck Featherloom Petticoat a household word, and a mother who was the cleverest woman advertising copy-writer in New York, this young lady ought to be a composite Hetty Green, Madame de Stael, Hypatia, and Emma McChesney Buck. She'll be a lady wizard of finance or a " "She'll be nothing of the kind," Emma disputed calmly. "That child will be a throwback.
Many of them were officials of the State which they talked of destroying, industrious, conscientious, and orderly officials. Their theoretical violence was the throwback from their weakness, their bitterness, and the suppression of their vitality. But above all it was an indication of the storms brewing all around them.
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